List of executives / Group companies

Executive Officers	Hideo Katsumata
Hisaou Wakaizumi
Seiichi Hatamoto
Yasuhiro Yamamoto
Hajime Shibata
Hideki Endo

Representative Director and Chairman
Masato Matsuura

Date of birth

As of October 1, 1964

Career

Apr, 1988: Established the Company, Director
Mar, 1991: Senior Executive Director of the Company
Mar, 1996: Chief of Product Business Headquarters of the Company
Jun, 2000: Corporate Executive of the Company
Aug, 2002: Chief of Production and Promotions Headquarters of the Company
Aug, 2004: Resigned as Senior Executive Director and Director / Member of the Board of the Company
Aug, 2004: Corporate Executive of the Company
Sep, 2004: Representative Director and President of the Company
Apr, 2005: President of Avex Entertainment Inc. (currently Avex Digital Inc.)
Apr, 2009: Chairman of the Board of Avex Broadcasting & Communications Inc.
Apr, 2010: Representative Director, CEO, in charge of President's Office of the Company
Jul, 2013: Director of Avex International Holdings Singapore Pte. Ltd. (currently Avex Asia Pte. Ltd.) (to present)
Oct, 2013: Chairman of the Board of Avex Management Inc.
Dec, 2014: Chairman of the Board of AWA Co. Ltd.
Nov, 2016: President of Avex Ventures Inc.
Jun, 2018: Representative Director and Chairman, CEO, in charge of President's Office of the Company
Jul, 2018: In charge of Representative Office and CEO's Office of the Company
Apr, 2019: In charge of Technology Department of the Company
Jun, 2020: Representative Director and Chairman of the Company (to present)
Jul, 2020: Representative Director and Chairman, Avex Creative Factory Inc. (to present)

Representative Director, CFO
Shinji Hayashi

Date of birth

As of June 8, 1964

Career

May, 1990: Joined the Company
Apr, 1993: Director of the Company
Jun, 1996: Executive Director of the Company
Jan, 2009: Director of Avex Management Inc.
Feb, 2009: Executive Director of Avex Entertainment Inc.(currently Avex Digital Inc.)
Apr, 2009: Director of Avex Broadcasting & CommunicationsInc. (to present)
Apr, 2010: Representative Director, CB0 of the Company
Apr, 2010: Responsible for Compliance of the Company (to present)
Apr, 2010: President of Avex Marketing Inc. (currently Avex Entertainment Inc.)
Jun, 2016: Director, Corporate Executive, COO of the Company
Jun, 2016: Chairperson of the Compliance Committee, Member of the Compensation Committee (to present); responsible for Risk Management of the Company (to present)
Jun, 2018: Representative Director, CFO of the Company (to present)
Jul, 2018: In charge of Management Administration Department, HR and General Affairs Department, and Accounting and Legal Affairs Department of the Company (to present)
Jun, 2020: Member of the Compliance Committee of the Company (to present)

Director (Part-time)
Toru Kenjo

Date of birth

As of December 29, 1950

Career

Sep, 1991: Director and General Manager, Editing Department of Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co., Ltd. (currently KADOKAWA CORPORATION)
Nov, 1993: Established GENTOSHA INC., Representative Director and President (to present)
Oct, 2005: Representative Director and President of Touchdown Co., Ltd. (to present)
May, 2006: Executive Advisor of Avex Broadcasting & Communications Inc. (to present)
Jun, 2010: Director (part-time) of the Company (to present)
Mar, 2012: Representative Director and President of Kab, Inc. (to present)

Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Nobuyuki Kobayashi

Date of birth

As of September 4, 1956

Career

Oct, 1998: Joined Avex Distribution, Inc. (currently Avex Entertainment Inc.)
Jul, 1999: Director of Avex Distribution, Inc.
Apr, 2004: Executive Director of Avex Distribution, Inc.
Apr, 2007: Director of Avex Marketing Inc. (currently Avex Entertainment Inc.)
May, 2010: Corporate Executive, Head of Sales & Promotion 2 Division of Avex Marketing Inc.
Jul, 2011: Corporate Executive, Head of Administration Division of Avex Marketing Inc.
Jun, 2013: Full-time Auditor of the Company (to present)
Dec, 2016: Auditor of NexTone Inc. (to present)

Representative Director, CEO
Katsumi Kuroiwa

Date of birth

As of January 19, 1972

Career

May, 2001: Joined Axev, Inc. (currently Avex Management Inc.)
Apr, 2005: Director of Avex Live Creative Inc. (currently Avex Entertainment Inc.)
May, 2012: Director of Avex Taiwan Inc. (to present)
Jun, 2012: Representative Director and President of Avex Live Creative Inc. (currently Avex Entertainment Inc.)
Jun, 2016: Corporate Executive of the Company
Apr, 2017: Representative Director and President of Avex Entertainment Inc. (to present)
Apr, 2017: Director of Avex Management Inc. (to present)
Apr, 2017: Director of Avex Classics International Inc. (to present)
Jun, 2018: Representative Director, COO of the Company
Director of Avex Asia Pte. Ltd. (to present)
Jun, 2020: Representative Director, CEO(to present)
Jun, 2021: Chief of Corporate Strategic Headquarters, In charge of Group Management Office
Aug, 2023: Representative Director, CEO ,Chief of Group Management Office, Chief of Sustainability Promotion Office

Outside Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Yoshihide Sugimoto

Date of birth

As of October 31, 1980

Career

Dec, 2009: Attorney-at-law (to present)
Dec, 2009: Joined Kiyoshi Suda Law Office
Apr, 2011: Established Legal Partners Law Office (currently Anshin Partners Law Office)
Dec, 2015: Assumed as Director Chairman of Brangista. inc (Outside) (to present)
May, 2017: Assumed as Advisor of Dentons (to present)
May, 2018: Assumed as Advisor of Zhongyunyuezhong (Beijing) Culture Development Co., Ltd. (to present)
Oct, 2018: Assumed as Outside Director of NATTY SWANKY(to present)

Avex Entertainment Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

200 million yen

Representative

President	Katsumi Kuroiwa
Director and Vice President	Hisaou Wakaizumi
Director	Takeya Ino
	Katsunori Yoshimura
	Masahiko Tan
Executive Officers	Makoto Morita
	Takamasa Hasumi

Avex Live Creative Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

President	Akihito Yamanaka
Executive Officers	Ryoichi Eise
	Mitsuhiro Urushibata
	Satoshi Arisaka

Avex Music Creative Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

Chairman	Shintaro Higuchi
President	Takeya Ino
Executive Officers	Yasuhiko Onda
	Nobutoshi Ono
	Yu Koiguchi
	Junichiro Kawata

Avex Creative Factory Inc．

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

Representative Director and Chairman	Masato Matsuura
Representative Director and president	Yuta Nakayama
Director	Daisuke Suzuki

Avex Alliance & Partners Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

President	Masahiko Tan
Operating Officer	Atsuki Ichikawa
	Jun Yogi
	Takeshi Fujita

Avex Fan Marketing Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

President	Jun Tsukuda

Avex Clan Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

President	Hidemasa Inamura

Avex Styles Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

President	Yu Koiguchi

Avex Management Agency Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

President	Terutomo Shiratori
Executive Officer	Masaki Morishita

Avex Animation Labels Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

President	Ryo Ohyama
Director	Tomokazu Iizumi
Executive Officer	Atsuhiko Miyakoshi

Avex Film Labels Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

President	Nobuhiro Maeno
Executive Officer	Tsuyoshi Nishiyama

Avex AY Factory LLC.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

5 million yen

Representative

Representative Member	Daisuke Suzuki
Representative Member	Representative employee of Avex Inc.

Avex Asunaro Company Inc.

Location

Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu-Juban Building, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073

Capital

50 million yen

Representative

CEO and president	Daisuke Suzuki

Avex China Inc.

Location

No. 6-E, Flat House, Building 14, Tangjia Village, Guangqu East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Capital

100 million yen

Representative

President	Shunta Takahashi
Accounting	Shinji Miyazaki

Avex Shanghai Co.,Ltd.

Location

Bund Center, Suite 1865, 222 Yanan Road (East), Shanghai 200002, PRC

Capital

3,000,000 Renminbi

Representative

Accounting Shinji Miyazaki

Avex Hong Kong Ltd.

Location

20/F, Tower 535, 535 Jaffe Road, Causeway Bay

Capital

10 million Hong Kong dollars

Representative

Director	Shunta Takahashi

Avex Saudi Arabia LLC

Location

Building S4 Roshn Business Front, Airport Rd, Riyadh 13413, Saudi Arabia

Capital

3,000,000SAR

Representative

Representative Director and President	Shunta Takahashi
Representative Director	Teijiro Ohtomo
Director	Hajime Shibata

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Organization Chart

List of executives / Group companies

Executives

Representative Director and ChairmanMasato Matsuura

Date of birth

Career

Representative Director, CFOShinji Hayashi

Date of birth

Career

Director (Part-time)Toru Kenjo

Date of birth

Career

Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)Nobuyuki Kobayashi

Date of birth

Career

Representative Director, CEOKatsumi Kuroiwa

Date of birth

Career

Outside Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)Yoshihide Sugimoto

Date of birth

Career

Group companies

Domestic

Overseas

Affiliated Companies

Avex Entertainment Inc.

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Avex Live Creative Inc.

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Avex Music Creative Inc.

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Avex Creative Factory Inc．

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Avex Alliance & Partners Inc.

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Avex Fan Marketing Inc.

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Avex Clan Inc.

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Avex Styles Inc.

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Avex Management Agency Inc.

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Avex Animation Labels Inc.

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Avex Film Labels Inc.

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Avex AY Factory LLC.

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Avex Asunaro Company Inc.

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Avex China Inc.

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Representative Director and Chairman
Masato Matsuura

Representative Director, CFO
Shinji Hayashi

Director (Part-time)
Toru Kenjo

Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Nobuyuki Kobayashi

Representative Director, CEO
Katsumi Kuroiwa

Outside Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Yoshihide Sugimoto